Skip To Translation Selection Skip To Top Navigation Skip To Content Skip To Footer
Campus Alert
Update on Facilities Emergency

Following the electrical incident originating in Building 42, significant progress has been made in assessing the affected facilities. Power is expected to be restored to Buildings 38, 39, 43 and 47 within the next several hours.

Buildings 32 and 42 will remain closed through the end of this week while additional assessments are completed and necessary repairs are implemented.

Academic Operations

  • SEAS will remain on Emergency Remote Instruction (ERI) through the end of the week.
  • Classes for all non-SEAS students will resume normal operations.
  • Classes at the Law School, Community College, Congress Heights and the DCA Aviation Hangar will continue as scheduled.

Administrative Operations

  • Administrative and support functions at the Van Ness campus will resume normal business operations.

SEAS Faculty, Staff and Students

SEAS staff should contact their supervisors regarding remote work expectations. SEAS faculty should coordinate with their supervisors regarding ERI and may contact CAL for instructional technology support, including Blackboard, Zoom and Webex, at [email protected].

The safety of our students, faculty, staff, and community remains our highest priority. We will continue to provide updates as additional information becomes available.

For safety concerns, contact OPSEM at 202-274-5050. For emergencies, call 911.

University of the District of Columbia Facebook University of the District of Columbia Instagram University of the District of Columbia LinkedIn University of the District of Columbia Twitter/X University of the District of Columbia YouTube
student center with hanging flags

Educational Talent Search

What is the Educational Talent Search Program?

Educational Talent Search is a school year college preparatory program that provides high school youths with a disadvantaged background academic assistance, educational and career counseling.

Also, it encourages their students to graduate from high school and continue on to post-secondary education. Educational Talent Search is one of the several programs sponsored by the University of the District of Columbia’s Office for TRIO and College Preparatory Programs. It is a part of UDC’s Student Development and Success.

Mission Statement

Educational Talent Search is funded by the US Department of Education for students who want to attend college. Educational Talent Search introduces the student to educational, career and financial aid opportunities available beyond high school and assists them to prepare success.

Services

  • Provides activities that encourage youth to complete high school and go on to college
  • Informs students of the availability of financial aid services provided to persons who wish to attend college
  • Provides pre-college orientation and college placement assistance
  • Exposes students to college(s) and college life

Target Schools

  • Ballou Senior High School
  • Cardozo Senior High School
  • H.D. Woodson Senior High School
  • Roosevelt Senior High School

Calendar

Educational Talent Search is an Academic Year Program: August –June. Also there may be summer activities at some locations.

Back to Top
Take The Next Steps, Today!
Apply Now Visit UDC